Golden age and Renaissance

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Golden age noun - A period of high artistic or cultural development.

Usage example: a memoir of her days as an actress in the golden age of Hollywood

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Renaissance and golden age are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Renaissance" instead a noun phrase "Golden age".

Renaissance noun - A period of high artistic or cultural development.

Usage example: the 19th-century literary renaissance that prompted people to refer to Boston as the Athens of America

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Golden age and renaissance are semantically related. You can use "Golden age" instead a noun "Renaissance".

The Atlantic Slave Trade covering four continents, multiple nations, navigation/transport/commerce/exports, overlapping with The Renaissance and The Golden Age of Piracy (25-30% of all pirate crews were fugitive slaves) and involving all the great monarchs of Europe.

Source: The Greatest History Never Told
Disney fans frequently cherish the decade as the studio's second Golden Age, an era known as the "Disney Renaissance".

Source: Useful Notes / The '90s
In The '60s and The '70s, these films reached something of a Golden Age—perhaps in response to the "arty" mainstream films of the Hollywood Renaissance.

Source: Exploitation Film

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